From the first lift to the most recent ones.
a story of 70 years.
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| 1930 | Valloire a small mountain village. A few youngsters start training with military troops. |
| 1935 | Valloire has 2 hotels, the tourist office is created. The Paris ski club organises ski lessons in Valloire. |
| 1936 | the Paris Alpine Ski club (linked to CAF) establishes 2 ski schools : one in les Pyrenees, the other in Valloire. |
| 1937 1938 |
the first lift was installed in les granges. |
| 1938 1939 |
Pomagalski installs a draglift near the grand hotel. |
| 1945 | A draglift on Rocher St Pierre, another in les Verneys, A gondola on la setaz and on cret rond. |
| 1970 1971 |
the village equips the crey du quart, doubling the ski area. |
| 1974 | Valloire -Valmeinier link. |
| 1980 | Construction of Verneys’ chairlift. |
| 1982 | Construction of Montissot and Colérieux chairlifts allowing to link Crey du Quart from la Setaz. |
| 1983 | Construction of open artificial icerink. |
| 1985 | Construction of the setaz gondola. |
| 1987 | Extension of the ski area to valmeinier 135 km of slopes |
| 1988 | Inauguration of the open air village swimming pool. |
| 1989 | Ste Thècle campsite opens its doors. |
| 1990 | 2nd series of snow canons. |
| 1994 1995 |
Construction of the lac de la vieille chairlift. |
| 1996 | Extension of the snow cannons installation. |
| 1999 | Making of the Cret de la Brive cable car and the Séa and Pagoret draglifts. |
| 2000 | UTN project (New Touristic unity) for the reconstruction of the crey rond massif with the link to Massif de la Setaz. |
| 2001 | Extension of the snow cannons installation. |
| 2002 | With 266 snow cannons, the artificial snow covers all level slopes. |
| 2003 | 72 new snow canons are placed on the crey du quart massif enabling to ski from the Lace de la vieille to Setaz massif and to come back to the resort.
The automatic snow making with 350 snow canons make the coming back from both massifs possible. |
| A 6 seat detachable chairlift (Brive 2 chair lift) replaces the 4 seat Lac de la vieille chirlift with arrival on top of the crey du quart. | |
| 4 seat Lac de la vieille chair lift replaces the Pagoret draglift. | |
| Old machines are dismantled : Pré rond chairlift, the old. Montissot chairlift and the Cabestan de richelieu dragliftin les verneys. | |
| 2004 | 25 nouveaux enneigeurs complètent l'équipement des Massifs du Crey du Quart et de la Sétaz pour un maximum de confort. |
| Réaménagement d'un espace débutant au Plan de la Séa, à l'arrivée de la télécabine du Crêt de la Brive. | |
| Augmentation de 50% du débit de la télécabine de la Brive grâce à l’ajout d’une vingtaine de nouvelles cabines (augmentation du débit théorique à 2400 p/h). | |
| Poursuite des opérations de démontage d’installations obsolètes : après le télésiège de Pré Rond, l’ancien télésiège de Montissot et le téléski du Cabestan de Richelieu (Verneys) l’été dernier, c’est au tour du télésiège du Crey Rond, du téléski de la Ruaz et de la ligne du télébenne de la Sétaz de partir à la ferraille cet été… | |
| Ré-engazonnement des pistes récentes (Moulin, Mulots, etc). | |
| 2005 | New snow canons new snow canons complete the equipment of the crey du quart and setaz massifs for a maximum of comfort. |
| 2006 | More than 380 snow canons! The automatic snow making enables to go back to the resort skiing from both massifs (crey du quart and setaz). |
| 2007 | • 4 seat girodière chairlift
• ARVA park training area for avalanche research |
| 2008 |
- The “Moneul” quad chairlift to replace the skilift « La Combe » |
| 2009 | - Re-shaping and turfing of the ski slopes - Improvement of the existing artificial snow network - Creation of an Igloo village - Night activities, ski, restaurant in altitude - Development of playing areas for everyone (Easyparks) - Opening of two new black slopes on two new areas |
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Conception graphique Saraband - Réalisation technique Alliance-Réseaux - Rédaction et iconographie Office de Tourisme de Valloire